The Children’s Book Council of Australia’s Book Week celebrations is kicking off on the 20th of August, and the weeklong …
Parliament to debate Job-ready Graduates Package
ELIZABETH FOSTER, JADE MACBETH AND STAFF WRITERS It’s been a tough few months for the university sector and some experts …
Mindfulness proves effective for students
ELIZABETH FOSTER Mindfulness has been a hot topic in the media in recent years, but despite the impression social media …
Brisbane students join global climate strike
AMY GRIFFIN Thousands of students around Australia and around the world will put down their schoolwork today to strike against …
Out of the closet: mentoring our LGBTIQ youth
ELOISE LE GROS Brisbane’s only network association designed to support young LGBTIQ professionals is calling for applications to join it’s …
Uni fee deregulation not dead: Labor
MELANIE WHITING Federal Labor MP Jim Chalmers has warned $100,000 degrees could still be a reality for Australian students. Last …
Labor’s plan to boost education funding gains positive response
INGE HANSEN Labor announces tertiary education plan promising to invest $9,000 more per student in a “student funding guarantee.” The …
Skippers celebrate 30 year’s of support for Heart Foundation
NAKITA RONTO The Mt Cotton Hoppers are celebrating 30 years fundraising for the Heart Foundation by performing skipping routines at South …
Barack Obama encourages Australian youths to take climate change seriously
AUDREY COURTY In a veiled swipe at the Abbott government, US President Barack Obama directly pleaded with Australia’s youth …
Brisbane students angry over G20 disruptions
JODIE DEAN Brisbane city tertiary students have expressed anger with the G20 Summit’s impact on their end of year studies. …